CVE-2018-5105
UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-11T21:00:00
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Description
WebExtensions can bypass user prompts to first save and then open an arbitrarily downloaded file. This can result in an executable file running with local user privileges without explicit user consent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
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⚠ Unreviewed
HIGH
GHSA-fq4p-86v9-5w3x
Advisory Details
WebExtensions can bypass user prompts to first save and then open an arbitrarily downloaded file. This can result in an executable file running with local user privileges without explicit user consent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022
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Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T05:26:46.665Z
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